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Film 1900 technology, perception, culture

Title
Film 1900 [electronic resource] : technology, perception, culture / edited by Annemone Ligensa and Klaus Kreimeier.
ISBN
9780861969166
0861969162
9780861966967 (pbk.)
0861966961 (pbk.)
Published
New Burnet, England : John Libbey ; Bloomington, IN : Distributed in North America by Indiana University Press, c2009. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (vi, 250 p. :) ill., maps ;
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE – UPCC 2017 Archive Complete Supplement V.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 20, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Triangulating a turn: film 1900 as technology, perception and culture / Annemone Ligensa
Archaeologies of interactivity: early cinema, narrative and spectatorship / Thomas Elsaesser
Viewing change, changing views: the 'history of vision'-debate / Frank Kessler
The ambimodernity of early cinema: problems and paradoxes in the film-and-modernity discourse / Ben Singer
Mind the gap: the discovery of physiological time / Henning Schmidgen
'Is everything relative?' : cinema and the revolution of knowledge around 1900 / Harro Segeberg
The aesthetic idealist as efficiency engineer: Hugo Münsterberg's theories of perception, psychotechnics and cinema / Jörg Schweinitz
Between observation and spectatorship: medicine, movies and mass culture in imperial Germany / Scott Curtis
The scene of the crime: psychiatric discourses on the film audience in early twentieth century German / Andreas Killen
Seen through the eyes of Simmel: the cinema programme as a 'modern' experience / Andrea Haller
'Under the sign of the cinematograph': urban mobility and cinema location in Wilhelmine Berlin / Pelle Snickars
Perceptual environments for films: the development of cinema in Germany, 1895-1914 / Joseph Garncarz
'Fumbling towards some new form of art?': the changing composition of film programmes in Britain, 1908-1914 / Ian Christie and John Sedgwick
The attraction of motion: modern representation and the image of movement / Tom Gunning
'Dashing down upon the audience': notes on the genesis of filmic perception / Klaus Kreimeier
German Tonbilder of the 1900s: advanced technology and national brand / Martin Loiperdinger
Sculpting with light: early film style, stereoscopic vision and the idea of a 'plastic art in motion' / Michael Wedel
'A cinematograph of feminine thought': The dangerous age, cinema and modern women / Annemone Ligensa
Cinema as a mode(l) of perception: Dorothy Richardson's novels and essays / Nicola Glaubitz.
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